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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Saeed Mahameed <saeed@kernel.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Aya Levin <ayal@nvidia.com>,
	Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [net 7/7] net/mlx5e: Fix condition when retrieving PTP-rqn
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2021 09:39:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210908093959.59e40d36@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210907212420.28529-8-saeed@kernel.org>

On Tue,  7 Sep 2021 14:24:20 -0700 Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> From: Aya Levin <ayal@nvidia.com>
> 
> When activating the PTP-RQ, redirect the RQT from drop-RQ to PTP-RQ.
> Use mlx5e_channels_get_ptp_rqn to retrieve the rqn. This helper returns
> a boolean (not status), hence caller should consider return value 0 as a
> fail. Change the caller interpretation of the return value.

It would be really great to turn down the dial on the abbreviations and
add some user-visible impact, as is best practice (some would say a
requirement) for fixes.

I've been following the PTP work in mlx5 a little bit but I have no idea
what a RQT is and what kind of issues to expect without this patch.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-08 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-07 21:24 [pull request][net 0/7] mlx5 fixes 2021-09-07 Saeed Mahameed
2021-09-07 21:24 ` [net 1/7] net/mlx5: Bridge, fix uninitialized variable usage Saeed Mahameed
2021-09-08 10:50   ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
2021-09-07 21:24 ` [net 2/7] net/mlx5: Fix rdma aux device on devlink reload Saeed Mahameed
2021-09-07 21:24 ` [net 3/7] net/mlx5: Lag, don't update lag if lag isn't supported Saeed Mahameed
2021-09-07 21:24 ` [net 4/7] net/mlx5: FWTrace, cancel work on alloc pd error flow Saeed Mahameed
2021-09-11  7:43   ` Pavel Machek
2021-09-07 21:24 ` [net 5/7] net/mlx5: Fix potential sleeping in atomic context Saeed Mahameed
2021-09-07 21:24 ` [net 6/7] net/mlx5e: Fix mutual exclusion between CQE compression and HW TS Saeed Mahameed
2021-09-07 21:24 ` [net 7/7] net/mlx5e: Fix condition when retrieving PTP-rqn Saeed Mahameed
2021-09-08 16:39   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2021-09-08 17:34     ` Saeed Mahameed

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